SPORTS EVENTS 2012

Lawn Tennis

• Wimbeldon Open

Roger Fedrer won the men's single title, while women's title was won by Serena Williams. Men's double was won by Jonathan Murray of Great Britain and Fredreik Neilson of Denmark. Ladies Double was won by Venus and Serena Williams. Mixed Double was won by Lisa Raymond (US) and Mike Bryan (US).

• Aegon International

Andy Roddick of USA won the men's title at the Aegon nternational beating Andreas Seppi of Italy 6-3, 6-2, in the final played at Eastbourne, England on June 23, 2012.

Women's Singles title was won by Tamira Paszek of Germany who defeated Angelique Keber of Austria 5-7, 6-3, 7-5 in the final.

• UNICEF Open

Top-seeded David Ferrer beat unseeded Philipp Petzschner 6-3, 6-4 to win the UNICEF Open tournament at Den Bosch, Netherlands on June 25, 2012. Nadia Petrova beat Urzula Radwanska to the women's title.

• Brussels Open

Sania Mirza clinched her 14th WTA double title with victory in the Brussels Open on May 26, 2012 in Brussels, Belgium.

Sania and her partner Bethanic Matek-Sands defeated Polish-Chinese duo Alicja Rosolska and Jie Zheng 6-3, 6-2.

• Rome Masters

Rafael Nadal won the Rome Masters title beating Novak Djokovic in straight sets 7-5, 6-3 in the final onMay 21, 2012. Meanwhile Russian Maria Sharapova won the women's Rome INternational title on May 20 with a 4-6, 6-4, 7-6(5) victory over Li Na of China.

• Madrid Open

Roger Federer of Switzerland defeated Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic 3-6 7-5 7-5 to win the Madrid Open tennis in Madrid, Spain on May 13, 2012.

• Dubai Open

Roger Federer beat Andy Murray 7-5, 6-4 to win the Dubai Tennis Championships for the fifth time on May 3, 2012. 

• Barcelona Open

Rafael Nadal defeated  David Ferrer (Spain) 7-6(1), 7-5 on April 29, 2012 to win a seventh Barcelona Open title.

• Monte Carlo Masters

Rafael Nadal beat Novak Djokovic in the final 6-3, 6-1 on April 22, 2012 to win the Monte Carlo Masters for the eighth consecutive year.

• Charleston Claycourt Tournament

Fifth seeded Serena Williams won the title by overpowering 9^th seeded Czech Lucie Safarova. 

• Miami Masters

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic defeated Andy Murray 6-1, 7-6(4) on April 1, 2012 to win his second straight ATP Miami Masters title and third overall.

• Sony Ericsson Open

Leander Paes and his Czech partner Radek Stepanek clinched the Sony Ericsson Open, their second team trophy of the season at Miami. Paes and Stepanek, who were seeded seventh, rallied to upstage second seeds Max Mirnyi and Daniel Nestor 3-6, 6-1, 10-8 on March 31, 2012.

Meanwhile, Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska captured her maiden Miami women's title beating World No. 2 Maria Sharapova 7-5, 6-4 in the final.

• Stuttgart Open

Maria Sharapova earned her first WTA title of the year as she defeated Victoria Azarenka 6-1, 6-4 in the final.

• Indian Wells

World No. 3 Roger Federe beat John Isner 7-6(7), 6-3 in the Indian Wells final on March 18, 2012 to capture his third straight title and a record fourth Indian Wells crown. World No. 1 Victoria Azarenka beat World No. 2 Maria Sharapova 6-2, 6-3 to win the women's title. 

• Pattaya

India's Saniz Mirza and her Australian partner Anastasia Rodionova beat the Chinese Taipei pair of Hao-ching Chan dn Yung-jan Chan 3-6, 6-1, 10-8 to clinch the women's doubles title at the Pattaya Open in Pattaya, Thailand on February 12, 2012

• Chennai Open

Canadian Milos Raonic beat top seed Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia 6-7 (4/7), 7-6(7/4), 7-6(7/4)  to lift the singles title at the Aircel Chennai Open in Chennai on January 8, 2012.The doubles title was won by the team of India's Leander Paes and Janko Tipsarevic who beat the Israeli dueo Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram 6-4, 6-4 in the final.

• Hopman Cup

The Czech Republic thrashed France to lift its second Hopman Cup on January 7, 2012 in the final played at Perth, Australia. World No. 2 Petra Kvitova put her country ahead with the first victory of the day against Marion Bartoli, and her teammate Tomas Berdych wrapped up the contest beating Richard Gasquet, with neither dropping a set.

It was the second title for the Czech Republic, after Jana Novotna and Petr Korda lifted the Hopman Cup in 1994, while it was two looses out of two for France after its defeat in 1998. Czechoslovakia also won the inaugural Cup in 1989.

French Open 2012

Spain's Rafael Nadal won a record seventh Men's Singles title at the French Open when he defeated Novak Djokovic of Serbia the Czech Republic 6-4, 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 on June 11, 2012.

Maria Sharapova of Russia beat Sara Errani of Italy 6-3, 6-2 in the final played on June 9, 2012 to win her maiden French Open Women's Singles title. Sharapova had earlier won Wimbledon in 2004, US Open in 2006 and Australian Open in 2008.

Men's Doubles title was won by Max Mirnyi (Belarus) and Daniel Nestor (Canada) for the second successive year defeating the American pair of Mike and Bob Bryan 6-4, 6-4 in the final on June 9, 2012.

The Indian pair of Sania Mirza and Mahesh Bhupathi won the Mixed Doubles title defeating Santiago Gonzalez (Mexico) and Klaudia Jans-Ignacek (Poland) 7-6(3), 6-1 in the final played on June 7, 2012. This is the second Grand Slam title for the Indian pairing, who won the Australian Open in 2009.

Australian Open 2012

Novak Djokovic and Victoria Azarenka won the Men's and Singles titles respectively at the 2012 Australian Open tennis tournament organized in Melbourne in January 16-29, 2012. Novak Djokovic of Serbia successfully defended his title when he defeated Rafael Nadal of Spaifn in the final 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, 6-7, (5-7), 7-5 that lasted 5 hours and 53 minutes.

Victoria Azarenka of Belarus defeated Maria Sharapova of Russia 6-3, 6-0 for her first Grand Slam title; Andover took Carloline Wozniacki as the number one ranked player on the WTA Tour.

In Men's doubles, India's Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek of Czech Republic won the title defeating the Australian pair of Bob Bryan & Mike Bryan, 7-6(7-1), 6-2.

In women's doubles the Russian pair of Svetlana Kuznetsova and Vera Zvonareva beat the Italian team of Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci, 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 to win the tittle.

The Mixed Doubled title was won by Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA) & Horia Tecau of Romania who defeated the pair of Elena Vesnina (Russia) and Leander Paes 6-3, 5-7.

Chess

• FIDE Women's Grand Prix

India's Koneru Humpy and Anna Muzychuk of Slovenia were declared joint winners of the FIDE Women's Grand Prix Chess at Kazan, Russia, on June 22, 2012 after they finished with 7.5 points each from 11 rounds.

• Asian Nations Chess Cup

Indian men's team beat Iraq 4-0 to win silver while their women counterparts bagged a bronze in the Asian Nations Chess Cup concluded in Zaozhuang, China on May 26, 2012. China-1 beat Mongolia 3.5-0.5 to win the gold while China-2 won the Bronze medal. In the women's section, China-1 won the ninth match in a row to deservingly win the gold meal while China-2 won the silver ahead of India with better tie-break.

• World Team Chess Championship

China won the gold medal with 16 points while the siver was claimed by the Russian who finished with 13 points in all. Georgia ended with the bronze while India and Ukraine were tied for the fourth spot with much better tie-break for the Indians.

World Chess Championship 2012

Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand beat challenger boris Gelfand of Israel in  rapid chess tiebreaker to win the World Championship crown for he fifth time and fourth in a row, on May 30, 2012 at the State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow.

Football

• European Champions League

 Chelsea won the European Champions League resulting  from penalty shootout to clinch their first Champions League title.

• Santosh Trophy

 Services Football team won the coveted Santosh Trophy. The Services has bagged the title for only the second time in more than five decades since the last win in 1961. In a thrilling match played at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on May 28, 2012, Services beat Tamil Nadu 3-2 to lift the 66th Santosh Trophy.

• King's Cup

Barcelona gave coach Pep Guardiola a fitting end to his glittering four-year reign as coach, winning the King's Cup final against Atheletic Bilbao 3-0 on May 25, 2012.

• English Premier League

Manchester City was crowned Premier League Champion on May 13, 2012 after an incredible fightback which saw it score twice in injury time to beat QPR 3-2 and seal the title on goal difference.

• FA Cup

Didier Drogba and Ramires scored a goal each as Chelsea beat Liverpool to seal its fourth FA Cup final victory in six seasons at London's Wembley Stadium on May 5, 2012 with a 2-1 win.

• Africa Cup of Nations

Zambia beat Ivory Coast 8-7 in a penalty shoot-out to claim its first-ever Africa Cup of Nations football title at the final played in Libreville, Democratic Republic of Congo, on February 12, 2012. Ivory Coast Failed to claim the title despite not conceding a goal throughout the entire competition until the shootout in the final.

• B.C. Roy Trophy

Bengal regained the B.C. Roy Trophy by winning the championship leg of the National Junior Football Championship at Kanhenjunga Stadium in Siliguri on January 29, 2012. Bengal won the title last in 2003-04.

Hockey

France Hockey Test series

India overcame hosts France 4-0 to make a clean sweep in the two-match friendly hockey Test series ahead of London Olympics. 

Azian Shah Cup

New Zealand beat Argentina 1-0 in the final to win their maiden Sultan Azlan Shah Cup men's hockey tournament at Ipoh in Malaysia on June 3, 2012.  India beat Britain 3-1 to win the bronze medal.

FIH Champions Trophy for Women

Argentina retained the FIH Champions Trophy for women at Rosario (Argentina), defeating Great Britain by a solitary goal on February 5, 2012. The Netherlands claimed the bronze after a 5-4 win over Germany.

Formula One

• European Grand Prix

Fernando Alonso of Ferrari won the European Grand Prix in Valencia, Spain on June 24, 2012 to become the first driver to win two races this season. Kimi raikkonen of Lotus finished second, while Mercedes driver Michael Schumacher finished third.

• Canadian Grand Prix

McLaren's Lewis Hamilton stormed to a Canadian Grand Prix victory in Montreal on June 10, 2012 to become the seventh winner in seven Formula One races this season.

• Monaco Grand Prix

Monoaco Grand Prix, organized at the Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo, on May 27, 2012, was won by Red Bull driver, Austrialian Mark Webber.

• Spanish Grand Prix

Spanish Grand Prix, organized at Circuit de Cataunya, Barcelona, on May 13, 2012, was won by Williams-Renault driver Pastor Maldonado (Venezuela)

• Bahrain Grand Prix

Bahrain Grand Prix, organized at Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, on April 22, 2012, was won by Red Bull Driver Sebastian Vettel (Belgium).

• Chinese Grand Prix

Chinese Grand Prix, organized at Shanghai Intrnational Circuit, Shanghai on April 15, 2012, was won by Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg (Germany).

• Malaysian Grand Prix

Malaysian Grand Prix, organized at Sepang International Cicuit, Kuala Lumpur on March 25, 2012, was won by Ferrai driver Fernando Alonso (Spain).

• Australian Grand Prix

Australian Grand Prix, organized at Albert Partk, Melbourne on March 18, 2012, was won by Jenson Button (Britain) of McLaren-Mercedes.

Cricket

• IPL-5

Kolkata Knight riders won the 2012 DLF Indian Premier League beating defending champions Chennai Super Kings by five wickets in the final played at the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on May 27, 2012.

Sunil Narine was the "Golden Player of IPL 5" for his 24 wickets. Morne Morket (25 wickets) of Delhi Daredevils took the Purple Cap award given to the leading wicket take while Royal Challengers Bangalore's CHris Gayle was the Orang Cap recipient with 733 runs. Kings XI Punjab's Mandeep Singh win the "Citi Rising Star" award. Punjab's David Hussey won the awrd for best catch fo the tournament while Rajasthan Royals took Fairplay Award. Rajasthan captain Rahul Dravid received the award in Chennai.

• Frank Worrell Trophy

Australia beat the West Indies in the final Test match in Roseau, Dominica by 75 runs to claim the Frank Worrell Trophy 2-0 on April 27, 2012 S. Chanderpaul of West Indies was choosen man-of –the series.

• Asia Cup Cricket

Misbah-ul-Haq-led Pakistan clinched the Asia Cup beating hosts Bangladesh by 2 runs in the final played at the Sher-E-Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka on March 22, 2012. Batting first, Pakistan scored 236 runs for the loss of nine wickets. The hosts ended their innings at 234 for 8 in 50 overs.

Bangladesh won the toss and fielded first. Shahid Afridi was declared Player of the Final for his 32 runs in 22 balls and bowling figures of 10-1-28-1 while Shakib Al Hasan was Player-of-the-tournament.

The tournament features the four Test-playing nations from Asia: Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Pakistan won the Asia Cup for the second time after 2000. India entered the tournament as the defending 2010 Asia Cup Champion.

• Hazare Trophy

All-round performance by Laxmi Ratan Shukla enabled Bengalto record a convincing six-wicket win over Mumbai and clinch its first-ever Vijay Hazare Trophy at the Ferozeshah kotla ground in New Delhi on March 12, 2012.

Shukla claime four wickets and restricting Mumabi to 248 and then scored an unbeaten century (106 n.o., 90b, 12x4, 2x6) to ensure victory for Bengal. Mumbai: 248 in 49.2 overs; Bengal: 252 for four wkts. in 46.1 overs.

• Tri-nation Commonwealth Bank Series

Australia beat Sri Lanka by 16 runs to win the third final at Adelaide Oval and the Commonwealth Bank ODI triangular series finals at the Adelaide OVal on March 8, 2012. Clint McKay was player of the Match for his 5 wickets for 28 runs in 9.5 overs.

• Duleep Trophy

East Zone won the Duleep Trophy beating Central Zone by an innings and 20 runs with two-and-a-half days to spare on February 14, 2012 at the Holkar Stadium in Indore. Piyush Chawla was the captain of Central Zone while Natraj Behera Captained East Zone.

• Vizzy Trophy

South Zone lifted the inter-university inter-Zonal championship for the Vizzy Trophy, after beating North Zone by seven wickets in the four-day final at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on February 11, 2012

• Cooch Behar Trophy

Mumbai beat Maharashtra, via first innings lead, I the final of the COoch Behar Trophy (under-19) at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on January 30, 2012. This was Mumbai's seventh Cooch Behar title. Mumbai won on first innings lead.

• Border-Gavaskar Trophy

 Australia complete a 4-0 whitewash with a comprehensive 298 run victory over India in the fourth and final test played at Adelaide Oval on January 29 to win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

• C.K. Nayudu Trophy

Punjab won the all-India C.K. Nayudu (under-22) cricket title on the basis of taking the first-innings lead against Delhi on the final day of the one-sided encounter in Delhi on January 6, 2012 Delhi, resuming at 279 for seven, was bowled out for 319, conceding a lead of 105 runs.

Athletics

• National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships

M A Prajusha defended her title in triple jump on the concluding day as her state Kerala emerfged overall winners in the National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships at the G M C Balayogi Stadium at Gachibowli Hyderabad on June 26, 2012. Other athletes who defened their titles include Kheta Ram (Rajasthan) in 10000m men's race , M M Anchu (Kerala) in 100m hurdles, Harwant Kaur (Punjab) in discuss throw and Sushmita Singha Roy (Bengal) in heptathlon. The championships, the last domestic qualification event for next month's Olympics, lacked major achievements with only high jumper Sahana Kumari of Karnataka making the London Game grade with here gold-winning effort of 1.92m.

Kerala retained the over all title with a whooping 192 points while Uttar Pradesh fiished a distant second in 82 points. Punjab's intermediate hurdler satinder Singh and Kerala half-miler Tintu Luka were adjudged as best male and female athletes of the championships.

• Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon 2012

Kenyan Laban Moiben finished first in the men's marathon in the standard Charterd Mumbai Marathon 2012 organised on January 15, 2012 winning a cash prize of $36,000.

Ethiopian Netsanct Abeyo left her rivals far behind while cruising to victory in the women's event. Five Indians finished in th top 20. Army Sports Institute's Ram Singh Yadav headed the list at 12th.

Golf

• U.S.Open Golf

26-year-old Webb Simpson of the United States   won the U.S. Open golf at the san Francisco's Olympic Club on June 17, 2012. 

• Augusta Masters

Bubba Watson captured the 76th Masters on April 9, 2012 at Augusta golf course in the US. 

• Panasonic Open

Digivijay Singh won the Panasonic Open golf title in New Delhi on April 1, 2012. This was his first title win on the Asian Tour. Siddikur Rahman of Bangladesh and India's Gaganjeet Bhullar finished 2nd and 3rd respectively.

• Avantha Masters Golf

Avantha Masters golf was won by Jbe Kruger of South Africa at the DLF Golf and Country Club in Gurgaon on February 19, 2012.

Billiards/Snooker

• World Snooker Championship

Ronnie O'Sullivan won the 2012 World snooker championship beating Ali Carter 18-11 in the final at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, UK on May 7, 2012. Victory gave O'Sullivan his fourth. O'Sullivan maintained his record of never losing in a World championship final.

• Asian Snooker Championship

Aditya Mehta stunned fancied compatriot Pankaj Advani to become only the third Indian ever to clinch the Asian Snooker Championships in Doha on April 29, 2012.

• World Ladies Championship

India's R. Umadevi claimed her maiden World Ladies Billiards & Snooker Association title, beating World No. 13 Eva Palmius 2-0 in the seniors' final at the Cambridge Snooker centre, England on April 25, 2012.

• ONGC Asian Billiards Championship

Pankaj Advani prevailed ovel Thailand's Thawat Sujaritthurakarn to claim the 11th ONGC Asian billiards championship at Clube Tennis de Gaspar Dias Mirmar. Goa on April 8, 2012.

Squash

• Chennai Open

Joshna Chinappa bagged her sixth WISPA crown when she beat England's Sarah Jane Perry 9-11, 11-4, 11-8, 12-10 in the final to win the Chennai Open women's squash tournament at the Indian Squash Academy, Chennai on May 26, 2012

• Asian Championship

The Indian women's squash team comprisig Aparajitha Balamurukan, Anaka Alankamony, Joshna Chinappa and Dipika Pallikal created history by winning its maiden Asian title, defeating top seed Hong Kong 2-0 in the final, in Kuwait on May 6, 2012. The men, however, went down 0-2 to Pakistan in the summit clash of the 16th Asian Team squash championship.

• Windy City Open

India's Saurav Ghosal registered a comfortable victory over No. 2 yasir Butt of Pakistan 11-8, 15-13, 10-12, 11-5 to become the new 'Windy City Open Squash 2012' champion in Chicago on February 12, 2012.

Kabaddi

• Women's Kabaddi WC Championship

India on March 14, 2012 clinched the first women's Kabaddi World Cup championship title, defeating Iran 25-19 in the final played at Patlipura sports complex at Kankerbagh  in Patna.

Boxing

• Asian Olympic Qualifiers

Pugilists Shiva Thapa and Sumit Sangwan capped their fine performances with title wins in the Asian Olympic boxing qualification event in Astana, Kazakhstan, on April 12, 2012.

In the 56kg final, Thapa defeated 2010 Asian Games bronze medalist Wessam Salamana of Syria 18-11 t bag the gold medal. Sangwan got the better of Tajikistan's Jakhon Qurbanov, an Asian Games bronze winner in 91 kg, 14-9 to secure the 81kg gold.

Besides these two, Vijender Singh (75kg) has also booked a London berth. Seven Indian boxers have qualified to take part in Lodon Olympics.Four Indian boxers – L.Devendro Singh (49kg) and VIkas Krishan (69kg) – had already booked their Olympic berths in last year's World Championship. Gurbax Singh Sandhu is India's national boxing coach.

• Asian Women's Boxing Championship

M.C. Mary Kom and Sarita Devi won gold medals in the Asian women's boxing championship at Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on March 25, 2012.

In the 51 kg final, five-time world champion Mary Kom defeated two-time world title winner and 2010 Asian Games gold medalist Ren Cancan of China 14-8 Sarita, a world title winner in 2006, beat defending champion Chorieva Mavzu of Tajikistan 26-15.

In the other title clashes, Pinki jangra (48 kg) lost to Bolortuul Mumurhuyag of Mongolia 22-24, Sonia Lather (54kg) lost to Ke Jia Luu of China 8-12, Monica Saun lost to Dong Mei Wang of China 10-13 and Pooja Rani (75kg) lost to world champion and Asian Games gold medalist Jinzi Li of China 8-15.

Shooting

• Dortmund Championship

Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra had to settle for the silver with a total of 699 in the International shooting Championship in Dortmund, Germany, on March 25, 2012.

The former world champion shot 104.0 in the final, which was 0.4 better than he eventual gold medallist. Are Hansen of Norway. However, Bindra had shot only 595 in the qualification, following a series of 98, 99, 100, 99 and 99.

• Asian Shooting Championship

Abhinav Bindra asserted his class as he beat the 2008 Athens Olympic Games gold medalist Zhu Qinan of China by 0.3 points for the gold in the air rifle event in the 12th Asian shooting championship on Doha, Qatar, on January 13, 2012.

Table Tennis

• National Table Tennis Titles

A. Amalraj beat reigning champion A. Sharath Kamal to win his maiden Senior National Table Tennis title while Poloumi Ghatak won her seventh at the National table tennis Championship organized in Lucknow on January 30, 2012

 

Badminton

• Indonesian Open

India's Saina Nehwal won Indonesia Open Super Series women's singles title after beating world No. 3 Li Xuerui of China in the final played in Jakarta on June 17, 2012. 22-year-old Saina had earlier clinched this title in 2009 and 2010 and was runner-up last year.

Men's Ssingles title was won by Simon Santoso of Indonesia who beat China's Du Pengyu in the final 21-18, 13-21, 21-11. 

Thailand Open

India's Saina Nehwal lifted the Thailand Open Grand Prix badminton gold title after rallying to beat Thailand's Ratchanok Inthanon in the final in Bangkok on June 10, 2012. 

• Thomas Cup and Uber Cup

Chinese men retained the Thomas Cup in convincing style by beating arch-rival South Korea 3-0 at the Wuhan Sports Complex Gymnasium in Wuhan, China on May 27, 2012. This was China's seventh Thomas Cup win. Four times world champion Lin Dan gave China a flying start by beating Lee Hyun ll, 21-14, 21-17 in the first men's singles while Cai Yun/Fu Haifeng beat Lee Yong Dae/Kim Sa Rang 21-16, 25-23 to win the doubles match to give the hosts a 2-0 lead. Chen Long wrapped up the winning point by easily disposing Shon Wan Ho 21-9, 21-13 in the third match.

Chinese woman on May 26, 2012 handed a 3-0 defeat to defending champions South Korea, to win its 12th Uber Cup trophy. Wang, Yihan beat Sung Ji Hyun 21-14, 22-20, 21-13 in the first singles. China went 2-0 up after its doubles pair Yu Yang/Wang Xialoi defeated Kim Min Jung/Ha Jung Eun 21-15, 21-13. China won the third match and the title when Wang Xin beat Bae Youn Joo in 21-10, 21-16.

• Swiss Open

Saina Nehwal won her first title of the season when she retained the Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold trophy with a straight-game victory over China's Wang Shixian in the summit clash at Basel (Switzerland)  on March 18, 2012. title.

• All England Championship

Men's Singles: Lin Dan (Chn) bt Lee Chong Wei (Mal) 21-19, 6-2 (retd)

Men's Doubles: Jung Jae Sung and Lee Yong Dae (Kor) bt Cai Yun and Fu Haifeng (Chn) 21-23, 21-9, 21-14;

Women's Singles: Li Xuerui (Chn) bt Wang Yihan (Chn) 21-13, 21-19

Women's Doubles: Tian Qing & Zhao Yunlei (Chn) bt. Wang Xiaoli & Yu Wang (Chn) 21-17, 21-12

Mixed doubles: Tontowi Ahmad & Lilyana Natsir (Indonesia) bt Thomas Laybourn & Kamilla Rytter Juhl (Denmark) 21-17, 21-19

• Korea Open

• Men's singles: Lee Chong Wei (Malaysia) bt Lin Dan (China)

• Men's doubles: Cai Yun/Fu Haifeng (China) bt 2-Jung Jae-Sung/Lee Yong-Dae (Korea)

• Women's singles: Wang Shixian (China) bt Jiang Yanjiao (China)

• Women's doubles: Tian Qing/Zhao Yunlei (China) bt 4-Ha Jung-Eun/Kim Min-Jung (Korea)

• Mixed doubles: Xu Chen/ Ma Jin (China) bt Lee Yong-Dae/Ha Jung-Eun (Korea)